Reference > Brewer’s Dictionary > Scan’dalum Magna’tum [scandal of the magnates].

 Scandal-broth.Scanderbeg. 
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E. Cobham Brewer 1810–1897. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898.
 
Scan’dalum Magna’tum [scandal of the magnates].
 
Words in derogation of peers, judges, and other great officers of the realm. What St. Paul calls “speaking evil of dignities.”   1
 


 Scandal-broth.Scanderbeg. 

 
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